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Tumor Morcellation, Not Minimally Invasive Surgery Alone, Drives Worse Disease-Free Survival in Stage I Adult Granulosa Cell and Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumors

By MedXY 06/06/2026

In stage I ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors, stage IC and tumor morcellation were independently associated with recurrence, while minimally invasive surgery itself was not after adjustment.

AI news OB/GYN & Women’s Health

Phenotyping Preeclampsia Using Unsupervised Machine Learning: A Prospective Cohort Study

By MedXY 06/06/2026

Unsupervised machine learning identified three distinct preeclampsia phenotypes linked to timing of delivery, placental dysfunction, fetal growth, and complications, suggesting a path toward more personalized risk assessment and management.

news OB/GYN & Women’s Health Public Health

Severe Maternal Morbidity at Delivery Is Linked to Shorter and Less Exclusive Breastfeeding in Nulliparous U.S. Patients

By MedXY 06/05/2026

In a large prospective U.S. cohort, severe maternal morbidity did not reduce breastfeeding initiation, but it was associated with lower odds of breastfeeding beyond 6 months and of exclusive breastfeeding.

Gastroenterology news

Adult Liver Transplant Candidate Evaluation: What the New AASLD/AST Guideline Changes

By MedXY 06/05/2026

The updated AASLD/AST guideline clarifies how adults should be evaluated for liver transplantation, emphasizing equitable access, multidisciplinary assessment, psychosocial readiness, and structured risk–benefit decision-making.

Critical Care Gastroenterology news

TNF-α–Driven Immune-Endothelial Injury Emerges as a Therapeutic Target in Severe Acute Pancreatitis

By MedXY 06/05/2026

Single-cell analysis of human severe acute pancreatitis identifies TNF-α–induced CD8+ T-cell endothelial injury as a driver of pancreatic microcirculatory failure, supporting TNF-α blockade as a potential targeted therapy.

Gastroenterology news Pathology & Lab Medicine/Bệnh học

Pathology-Driven Epithelial Sulfide Loss Reprograms the Redox Proteome and Triggers Barrett’s Esophagus

By MedXY 06/05/2026

A study shows that reflux-related sulfide loss rewires esophageal redox proteins, increases PGE2 signaling, and helps drive Barrett’s esophagus, revealing a new potential therapeutic target.

Neurology news OB/GYN & Women’s Health

Pregnancy Complications Signal Long-Term Maternal Risk of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in a 50-Year Swedish Cohort

By MedXY 06/05/2026

In a nationwide Swedish cohort, several adverse pregnancy outcomes were linked to higher long-term maternal risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage, supporting pregnancy as an early vascular stress test.

Neurology news Public Health

Rural-Urban Disparities in Epilepsy Outcomes in the United States

By MedXY 06/05/2026

A national U.S. study found that patients with epilepsy from rural counties had worse hospital outcomes, including higher mortality, more status epilepticus, longer stays, and less EEG use, highlighting access-related disparities.

Neurology news Psychiatry

Ecopipam Reduced Relapse Risk in Pediatric Tourette Syndrome Without Metabolic or Extrapyramidal Signal in a Phase 3 Randomized Withdrawal Trial

By MedXY 06/05/2026

In a phase 3 randomized withdrawal trial, ecopipam maintained tic improvement in pediatric Tourette syndrome over 24 weeks and showed a generally favorable safety profile without clinically meaningful weight, metabolic, or drug-induced movement disorder effects.

Neurology news Pediatrics

Efficacy and Safety of Ecopipam for Tourette Syndrome: Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial

By MedXY 06/05/2026

This phase 3 trial found that ecopipam reduced tic relapse and maintained symptom improvement in children and adolescents with Tourette syndrome, with mainly central nervous system side effects and no major weight or metabolic concerns.

Internal Medicine Neurology news

Acetazolamide Fails to Improve Gait in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Swedish DRAIN Trial

By MedXY 06/05/2026

In a Swedish randomized trial, low-dose acetazolamide did not improve gait in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus and caused more side effects than placebo, arguing against routine use as medical therapy.

Diabetes & Endocrinology news

Phase 2 Study of XP-8121: Once-Weekly Subcutaneous Levothyroxine for Adult Hypothyroidism

By MedXY 06/05/2026

A Phase 2 trial found that once-weekly subcutaneous levothyroxine (XP-8121) was generally well tolerated and suggested a dose conversion of about four times the daily oral dose for adults with hypothyroidism.

Diabetes & Endocrinology news Oncology

Early HbA1c Control After Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis May Shape Long-Term Cancer Risk

By MedXY 06/05/2026

In a large Hong Kong cohort with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, higher early HbA1c exposure was associated with greater long-term cancer risk, suggesting that glycaemic control soon after diagnosis may matter more than later improvement.

Diabetes & Endocrinology news Public Health

Food Coloring Additives Linked to Higher Type 2 Diabetes Risk in a Large French Cohort

By MedXY 06/05/2026

A large French cohort study found that higher exposure to several food coloring additives was associated with increased incidence of type 2 diabetes, highlighting the need for further research and possible reevaluation of some additives.

Cardiology news

Precardioversion Heart Rhythm Monitoring Using Smartphone Photoplethysmography: The SMARTBEATS Randomized Clinical Trial

By MedXY 06/05/2026

Smartphone photoplethysmography before planned cardioversion reduced same-day cancellations in patients with atrial fibrillation or flutter by detecting spontaneous return to sinus rhythm early.

Neurology news Public Health

Long-Term Wildfire Smoke PM2.5 Exposure Is Linked to Higher Incident Stroke Risk in Older US Adults

By MedXY 06/05/2026

In a nationwide Medicare cohort, chronic wildfire smoke PM2.5 exposure was associated with a modest but significant increase in incident stroke, with stronger effects over longer exposure windows.

Cardiology news Pediatrics

Disrupted MAML1 Phase Separation Emerges as a New Mechanism Linking Notch Failure to Congenital Heart Disease

By MedXY 06/05/2026

A Circulation study identifies MAML1 as a candidate congenital heart disease gene and shows that defective phase separation in endocardial cells suppresses Notch signaling, impairing endocardial-to-mesenchymal transition and causing septal and valvular malformations.

Gastroenterology news Oncology

Language Barriers and Treatment Delays Emerge as Modifiable Threats in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer

By MedXY 06/05/2026

A large Texas registry study found that treatment delays beyond 6 weeks were independently associated with worse survival in early-onset colorectal cancer, with language barriers identified as a potentially modifiable contributor.

Critical Care Infectious Diseases news

Impact of Appropriate Antimicrobial Therapy on ICU Patient Outcomes: Subanalysis of the DIANA Study Dataset

By MedXY 06/05/2026

In critically ill ICU patients with confirmed bacterial infections, appropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy was common and independently linked to lower 28-day mortality and more antimicrobial-free days.

Critical Care Internal Medicine news

Enteral vs IV Magnesium Replacement in Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial

By MedXY 06/05/2026

A randomized ICU trial found oral/enteral magnesium was not proven noninferior to IV replacement for correcting mild-to-moderate hypomagnesemia, but it lowered urinary magnesium loss, cost, waste, carbon emissions, and IV fluid use.